Comparison

TMC Alarm + vs 3D Cookie Cutter

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TMC Alarm +

Remotely manage your home security system with this app. Arm and disarm your system, control user access, and receive instant notifications for events like door openings or motion detection.

Highlights
  • Remote arm/disarm
  • User and code management
  • Real-time notification rules
  • Door/window open alerts
  • Motion detection alerts
Features
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It’s your home, you set the rules. The TMC Alarm + app gives you what you deserve, reliability and control. Arm and disarm your security system remotely, manage users and codes with ease. Set rules for real-time notifications and know instantly when doors and windows are opened or when motion is detected.

About

3D Cookie Cutter

Design custom cookie cutters from existing shapes or your own uploads. This app allows you to size, add cutting edges, and even create word stamps for 3D printing. Explore millions of images for unique designs with a subscription.

Highlights
  • Create cookie cutters from library or uploads
  • Download STL files for 3D printing
  • Customize cutter size and cutting edge
  • Design word and imprint stamps
  • Access millions of images for designs
  • Add bead rollers, alphabet stamps, and texture rollers
Features
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Creating a cookie cutter from any shape is simple using this app. Use a shape from the app library or upload your own.  You can create a cookie cutter and download it to a STL file for 3D printing. There are lots of options for sizing your cookie cutter and adding a cutting edge. You can even add a "donut hole" to your cutter. You can also create a word or imprint stamp. Choosing from many different fonts and sizes. Additional features include bead rollers, alphabet stamps and line texture rollers A new feature gives access to millions of images useful for making cookie cutters. This subscription feature is called "3D Cookie Cutter - search millions of images" Subscription duration: 1 month Subscription price: $1.49USD Auto-renew: This is an auto-renewing subscription and payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew (at the duration selected) unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Current subscription may not be cancelled during the active subscription period; however, you can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ • Privacy policy: http://horsebytes.ca/polymerclay/#privacy.

Screenshots

TMC Alarm +4 screens
3D Cookie Cutter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: TMC Alarm + at Free against 3D Cookie Cutter's $4.99. TMC Alarm + also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.2) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). 3D Cookie Cutter's advantage is review sentiment (53% vs 41%). On update cadence, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

TMC Alarm + is free to download; 3D Cookie Cutter costs $4.99 up front. 3D Cookie Cutter sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. TMC Alarm + asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TMC Alarm + holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TMC Alarm + has 985 ratings behind it against 59, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 41% of TMC Alarm +'s written reviews are positive against 53% of 3D Cookie Cutter's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TMC Alarm + ships an update every 3 weeks, 3D Cookie Cutter monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
TMC Alarm + versus 3D Cookie Cutter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTMC Alarm +3D Cookie Cutter
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating4.8 (985 ratings) — better4.2 (59 ratings)
Positive reviews41.0% of reviews53.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings985 — better59
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.615 — better
Further details — not scored
Size274 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEnergy Savings CorpSarah Hill

Customer experience

TMC Alarm +

All ratings964 ratings
Positive95.6%
Neutral1.9%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews39 reviews
Positive41.0%
Neutral10.3%
Negative48.7%

3D Cookie Cutter

All ratings58 ratings
Positive77.6%
Neutral5.2%
Negative17.2%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive53.1%
Neutral12.5%
Negative34.4%

Bugs and requests

TMC Alarm +

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Invalid access code errors
  • App not loading after updates
  • Home dashboard buttons disappearing

Requested features

3 requests
  • Scheduled arm/disarm feature
  • Emergency/SOS button in app
  • Integration with smart home platforms

3D Cookie Cutter

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

TMC Alarm +

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

3D Cookie Cutter

Subscriptions2
  • Image search feature - monthly$1.491 Month
  • Image search feature - annual$14.991 Year

Questions

Is TMC Alarm + free?
TMC Alarm + is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 3D Cookie Cutter free?
3D Cookie Cutter costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TMC Alarm + or 3D Cookie Cutter?
TMC Alarm + is rated higher. TMC Alarm + averages 4.8 out of 5 from 985 ratings, while 3D Cookie Cutter averages 4.2 from 59 ratings.
Do TMC Alarm + or 3D Cookie Cutter have ads?
Neither TMC Alarm + nor 3D Cookie Cutter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TMC Alarm + or 3D Cookie Cutter?
TMC Alarm + ships an update every 3 weeks, and 3D Cookie Cutter monthly. Most recently, TMC Alarm + was updated on October 26, 2026 and 3D Cookie Cutter on October 21, 2026.

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